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No Fear: Bethany Hamilton on Finding Your Courage
A vicious shark attack cost this young surfer her arm and could have ended her life. Instead, it left her determined to pursue her dreams and wholeheartedly embrace her passions.
Expert Answers: Increasing Running Speed, Progressing Pushups, and More
We get the pros to answer your questions on upping your running pace, pushups, hotel workouts and more.
Strategies for Facing and Overcoming an Injury
Five athletes who’ve confronted sports-related injuries with hope, wisdom and courage and come out stronger on the other side.
Stevia: Too Good to Be True?
This popular “natural” sweetener appears less problematic than its artificial counterparts, but it could still have health consequences of its own.
Integrative Oncology: A Healthier Way to Fight Cancer
Integrative oncology enhances conventional treatment strategies. And its lessons could help more of us avoid cancer entirely.
The Paradox of Choice
Psychologist Barry Schwartz on how our culture of abundance robs us of satisfaction.
Getting Things Done: “Review”
In this fourth installment of our five-part series with productivity expert David Allen, discover the perspective-shifting power of regularly reviewing your projects and priorities.
How to Be Alone With Your Thoughts
Find it difficult to just sit with your own inner ramblings? Clinical psychologist Noam Shpancer, PhD, offers advice on taming the tumult and finding some mental peace and quiet.
Respect the Wave: Surfing Adventures
Whether you hire an instructor or head off to surf camp, learning to ride the waves is an excellent way to conquer your fears.
Little Fish: Recipes, Kitchen Tricks, and More
Tasty anchovies, sardines and other small, oily fish are good for you and easy on the environment.
Build Power and Strength With These 2 Treadmill Workouts
Build strong legs, burn fat, and have fun with these creative workouts designed for a treadmill.
Music = Motivation
Researchers explain why listening to music can help us work out longer and harder.
PUMPING IRONY: Generation Gap?
Could we Baby Boomers actually be healthier, as a group, than the generations chasing us?